2015 Land Rover Range Rover Sport Technical Service Bulletins

710 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2015 Land Rover Range Rover Sport. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10105321Mar 2, 2015Electrical system. "issue land rover are currently investigating body control modules (bcm) and remote function actuators (rfa) and associated components replaced for a non-start condition. Following supplier analysis the modules have been categorised as ""no fault found"". Cause currently under analysis."
• 10104261Feb 27, 2015Latches, locks and linkages. "issue: a customer may report that the side door latch is unable to retain the door in the closed position on their vehicle. Cause: under investigation, updated ssm to replace only affected parts."
• 10104381Feb 25, 2015Electrical system. "issue: land rover are currently analyzing body control modules (bcm) returned via warranty. If a bcm has been determined to require replacement following diagnosis, please carry out the steps listed in the action below. Cause: currently under analysis."
• 10104364Feb 24, 2015Steering. "issue: reports of a rubbing or clicking noise emanating from the steering column when it is rotated due to a noisy clock spring. Cause: under investigation"
• 10104021Feb 23, 2015Transmission and drivetrain. "situation: a rattling/vibrating noise from underneath the vehicle when driving on an uneven road surface may be evident. Cause: this may be caused by a cracked transmission heat shield mounting bracket."
• 10104361Feb 19, 2015Fuel system. "issue: reports received via epqr has shown a very small number of 2015my vehicles to have the incorrect fuel filler neck/cap arrangement fitted. This can lead to the engine check warning lamp being illuminated with an associated dtc relevant to an evap system leak, I.e. Dtc p0442-00. Cause: a new fuel filler neck and associated fuel cap was introduced at 2015my for l405 and l494 nas only."
• 10104161Feb 17, 2015Wheels. "description an issue has been identified on a limited number of 2015 model year land rover lr4 (l319), range rover sport (l494), and range rover (l405) vehicles which may be fitted with wheel nuts that do not meet the required specification."
• 10104341Feb 13, 2015Fuel system. "issue: reports received via epqr has shown a very small number of 2015my vehicles to have the incorrect fuel filler neck/cap arrangement fitted. This can lead to the engine check warning lamp being illuminated with an associated dtc relevant to an evap system leak, I.e. Dtc p0442-00. Cause: a new fuel filler neck and associated fuel cap was introduced at 2015my for l405 and l494 nas only."
• 10104241Feb 11, 2015Equipment, Electrical system. "issue: customer complains of damage/marking on the surface of the vehicle’s instrument pack lens. Cause: damage/marking caused by object impact against the lens. Staining/discoloration contamination caused by using any type of cleaning product on lens. Important: owners handbook specifies to clean with a lightly moistened cloth and do not use chemical agents or domestic cleaners action where a customer concern is…
• 10104201Feb 4, 2015Equipment. "issue over half of failed radio head units or separate cd players are found to have been loaded with incorrect media which is not compatible with land rover infotainment systems. Cause this is to make you aware of the types of media that may cause the unit to fail with the customer. They are copy control compact discs (cccd) recordable compact discs (cd-r) rewritable compact discs (cd-rw) eco discs, which are very…
• 10104081Feb 2, 2015Engine. "description an issue has been identified on a limited number of 2015 model year lr4 (l319) and range rover sport (l494) vehicles fitted with the 3.0l sc v6 engine where the engine connecting rod securing bolts may not be to the correct torque specification."
• 10103422Jan 29, 2015Engine. "situation: on vehicles fitted with the 3.0l sc v6 engine, the engine malfunction indicator lamp (mil) may be illuminated with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p25a2-00 stored in the engine control module (ecm). Action: retailers are required to hold only affected vehicles that are within your control and refrain from releasing the vehicles for new or used vehicle sale pending completion of the rework action detailed…
• 10103921Jan 26, 2015Brakes. "issue. The rear brake caliper piston dust boot is found to be split when the vehicle is having a routine service, or repair for any other reason. See attached photos for examples of the concern. The split can be found anywhere around the circumference of the piston, although most likely to be seen through the caliper window adjacent to the piston. Cause. Currently under investigation."
• 10103882Jan 21, 2015Transmission and drivetrain, Equipment. "issue: a customer may report that the surface of the ‘p’ button on the gear shift lever is wearing with loss of definition of the paint finish. Cause: paint surface finish not as expected."
• 10103721Jan 20, 2015Electrical system, Fuel system. "issue: high pressure fuel pump diagnostics on 3.0l aj126 and 5.0l aj133 engines have been updated. Action: please refer to the procedure below for information on how to access the new information through sdd."
• 10057692Jan 20, 2015Fuel system. Land rover: procedural information has been provided, on some vehicles, regarding engine 3.0l aj126, 5.0l aj133, update on high pressure fuel pump diagnostics.
• 10103602Jan 19, 2015Steering. Issue: a customer may report a noise when turning the steering wheel, which is confirmed by the dealer as originating from the steering column. Discovery 4/lr4 (l319) and range rover sport (l320) only. 10 model year onwards. Cause: jlr engineering are currently investigating to understand any situations where the steering column is the cause of noise when turning.
• 10103701Jan 16, 2015Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). "issue range rover / sport (l405/l494) customers may report that either front or rear side windows are not either closing fully or not going fully down when opening. Customers may report a hard close is not occurring upon operation cause the windows need to learn the end of travel on all side door window glass operations.
• 10103761Jan 14, 2015Latches, locks and linkages. "issue: a customer may report that the side door latch is unable to retain the door in the closed position on their vehicle. Cause: there are a number of potential causes which engineering wish to investigate further"
• 10057693Jan 14, 2015Latches, locks and linkages. Land rover: on some vehicles, the latch, on the side door, fails to retain door in closed position.
• 10106041Jan 5, 2015Equipment, Transmission and drivetrain, Exterior lighting. "issue: excessive brake pedal pressure required to get the auto transmission out of park, warning lights on the instrument pack with associated dtc's for brake light switch (p0504-27, p0504-62, c1a96-64) or brakes showing signs of drag and binding. Cause: incorrect brake light switch setting. Note: analysis of returned brake switches have shown no issues with the brake switch itself. Do not replace the switch…
• 10106022Jan 5, 2015Brakes. "re-issued dec 2015 issue: brake caliper discolouration. Cause: damage to the caliper finish while cleaning the vehicle and, or the road wheels"
• 10106021Jan 5, 2015Steering. "re-issued dec 2015 issue: when completing a repair on components in the power assisted steering system, debris may be found within the power steering fluid system which could lead to system contamination and a deterioration in system performance. Cause: internal debris from a suspected component malfunction may result in the power steering fluid becoming contaminated."
• 10105341Jan 5, 2015Engine cooling. "issued march 2015. Issue: low coolant message displayed. A coolant leak is found from the seam on coolant pipe (lr018275). See the attached file for an example of the leak location. Cause: a process issue at component supplier."
• 10103723Jan 5, 2015Tires, Wheels. "issue: a customer may experience a vibration from the vehicle whilst travelling along a smooth road surface at speeds greater than 45 mph/72 kph. Cause: wheel and tyre assemblies out of balance due to water inside the wheel and tyre assemblies. See attachment for example."
• 10103482Jan 5, 2015Brakes. "issue: upon replacement of the front brake pads, the brake pad retaining pins may be difficult to remove. Vehicles fitted with high performance/brembo brakes, post 10 model year only. Range rover sport aa215623 to ca738069. Range rover aa302697 to ca373799. Vehicles after the end vin numbers quoted above will have the new pins fitted as standard. Cause: galvanic corrosion of the retaining pins. The pins now have a…
• 10103462Jan 5, 2015Steering. "issue: an oil leak may be detected from the steering gear and incorrectly diagnosed as needing a replacement steering gear assembly. Cause: leak from the wagner/steering gear damping valve or sealing washer (see attached photo's)"
• 10103461Jan 5, 2015Suspension. "issue: a customer may report suspension low on one side or dropping when left parked. Cause: air leak from a front or rear air spring to damper lower seal."
• 10103442Jan 5, 2015Suspension. "issue: a review of front lower control arm warranty returns from various markets has shown that arm assemblies have been incorrectly changed for knock issues when the front bush is cracked and should have been replaced as per technical service bulletins ltb00204v4 and ltb00123v4. Cause: incorrect diagnosis of front and rear bush issues. See attached photo showing an example of a cracked front bush."
• 10103441Jan 5, 2015Suspension. "issue: misdiagnosis of minor fluid leaks from the stabilizer bar. Action: in order to correctly diagnose the leak path on a stabilizer bar, clean the suspected area thoroughly and confirm if the leak is from the pipe o-rings, the stabilizer bar hydraulic seal or somewhere else. If found to be from the pipe o-rings (see attached document), these are serviceable parts and should be replaced.
• 10103423Jan 5, 2015Tires. "issue. A customer may report uneven tyre wear on vehicles fitted with 20 inch wheels and continental 4x4 sport contact tyres. Cause. With reference to the photo attached, due to the tread pattern design of this tyre, there can appear to be inner or outer shoulder wear. This is in fact just the natural tread wear, but as the design of the lateral grooves continues around to the sidewall, the very ends of the…
• 10103402Jan 5, 2015Equipment. "situation: the deployable side steps may show signs of delamination. Cause: this may be caused by the protective lacquer not adhering to the side step."
• 10103362Jan 5, 2015Fuel system, Engine cooling. "situation: a metallic 'clicking' / 'rasping' noise may be evident from the engine. The noise may be more noticeable when the engine is at idle speed and when the engine is cold. Cause: this may be caused by a noisy high pressure fuel pump outlet valve."
• 10103341Dec 25, 2014Latches, locks and linkages. "issue: a customer may report that the side door latch is unable to retain the door in the closed position on their vehicle. Cause: there are a number of potential causes which engineering wish to investigate further"
• 10103801Dec 24, 2014Brakes, Equipment. "issue: abs diagnostic trouble code u0126-87 'lost communication with steering angle sensor' with no cause evident without any related customer symptoms. Cause: over sensitive dtc u0126-87 for abs module on v6 and v8 petrol supercharger derivatives only"
• 10103342Dec 24, 2014Brakes. "issue: abs diagnostic trouble code u0126-87 'lost communication with steering angle sensor ' with no cause evident without any related customer symptoms . Cause: over sensitive dtc u0126-87 for abs module on v6 and v8 petrol supercharger derivatives only"
• 10072908Dec 24, 2014Brakes. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10212772Dec 23, 2014Equipment. Technical bulletin.
• 10107541Dec 23, 2014Electrical system, Engine. DTC P25A2-00 STORED
• 10103203Dec 23, 2014Electrical system, Vehicle speed control. "description a potential issue has been identified on a small number of 2015 model year range rover sport (l494) and range rover (l405) vehicles where the accelerator pedal switch printed circuit board may not have been correctly soldered, leading to an intermittent connection. This may result in the vehicle entering restricted performance mode."
• 10103181Dec 23, 2014Engine, Electrical system. "situation: on vehicles fitted with the 3.0l sc v6 engine, the engine malfunction indicator lamp (mil) may be illuminated with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p25a2-00 stored in the engine control module (ecm). Action: retailers are required to hold only affected vehicles that are within your control and refrain from releasing the vehicles for new or used vehicle sale pending completion of the rework action detailed…
• 10065245Dec 23, 2014Engine. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10064820Dec 23, 2014Engine. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10064801Dec 23, 2014Vehicle speed control. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10057300Dec 23, 2014Vehicle speed control. Land rover: range rover sport 2015: this provides update information regarding the accelerator pedal switch circuit board not being correctly soldered , which could lead to intermittent connection.
• 10204842Dec 19, 2014Brakes. Technical Bulletin: Squeal Noise From Rear Brakes During Light Braking - 350mm Brake Discs Only.
• 10071144Dec 19, 2014Brakes. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10103322Dec 16, 2014Electrical system, Fuel system. "issue: high pressure fuel pump diagnostics on 3.0l aj126 and 5.0l aj133 engines have been updated. Action: please refer to the procedure below for information on how to access the new information through sdd."
• 10103683Dec 12, 2014Steering. "issued january 2015. Issue: a customer may complain of a squeak or creak from the steering column area on rotation of the steering wheel. Range rover sport l320 only. Cause: the power steering pinion seal lacks lubrication and dries out."
• 10103261Dec 12, 2014Steering. "issue: a customer may complain of a squeak or creak from the steering column area on rotation of the steering wheel. Range rover sport l320 only. Cause: the power steering pinion seal lacks lubrication and dries out."

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